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Annex 6 - Example of Community Risk Register

This chapter to be reviewed by November 2008

COMMUNITY RISK REGISTER FOR (STRATEGIC CO-ORDINATION GROUP AREA)

DATE OF REVISION: SEPTEMBER 2005

NEXT REVIEW DATE: SEPTEMBER 2006

Risk Reference and Hazard or Threat Category

Hazard or Threat Sub- Category

Hazard or Threat Description and Scale

Likelihood

Impact

Risk Rating

Capability Required

Controls in Place

Additional Risk Treatment Required

Risk Priority*

Lead Agency for Risk Assessment

Review Date

SW1 Severe Weather

Flooding (Main River)

River Doon major flood incident

Unlikely

Moderate

High

Regular checks at Kirkland Bridge.

Strategic stockpiles of sandbags

Flood Defences below Laxford Bridge. Major Emergency Plan. Generic Flooding Plan. Good Neighbours Warning Scheme

Major flood exercise every 2 years. Self help assistance to Kirkland and Haugh of Doon

4

SEPA/Council

September 2006

TA1 Terrorist Attack (Information provided by central government)

Conventional explosive

Explosion in a crowded place, killing up to 100 people

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(To be left blank)

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Hospital surge capacity

Police counter- terrorism arrangements. Emergency services and local authority Emergency Response Plans

Identify temporary mortuary sites. Finalise SCG post-disaster response co-ordination plan

2

Police

September 2006

*Risk Priority. This should be shown on a 1-5 scale, with 1 as the lowest risk priority and 5 as the highest. Priority assessment will of course depend on local area factors such as capability and risk treatment assessments as well as the detailed risk assessment process.

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